University of Ilorin’s Kazeem Sanusi Poised to Break World Record with 30‑Hour Mathematics Marathon

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Ellis Ferdinand
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University of Ilorin’s Kazeem Sanusi Poised to Break World Record with 30‑Hour Mathematics Marathon
University of Ilorin’s Kazeem Sanusi Poised to Break World Record with 30‑Hour Mathematics Marathon

Ferdinand | EducationGhana |  April 19| University of Ilorin’s Kazeem Sanusi Poised to Break World Record with 30‑Hour Mathematics Marathon

Kazeem Sanusi of the University of Ilorin is on the brink of setting a new world record for the longest continuous mathematics lesson, targeting 30 hours in the campus basement under the watchful encouragement of university leadership.

 

Ilorin, Nigeria — April 17, 2025 — With just hours remaining in his ambitious quest, Kazeem Sanusi, a dedicated mathematics undergraduate at the University of Ilorin, is powering through the final stretch of a 30-hour continuous mathematics lesson, aiming to oust the existing world record. The marathon session, hosted in the university basement, has drawn high-level support from campus leadership and fellow students alike.Vice‑Chancellor Leads the Charge of Support

Presiding over the event, Prof. Wahab Egbewole, SAN, Vice‑Chancellor of the University of Ilorin, visited the marathon site late last night to offer words of encouragement. “This is a testament to the intellectual rigor and perseverance our students embody,” Prof. Egbewole remarked. His presence underscored the university’s commitment to fostering academic excellence and global distinction.

Academic and Student Leadership Rally Behind Sanusi

Also in attendance were Dr. Alex Akanmu, Acting Dean of Students’ Affairs, and Comrade Victor Agezeh, President of the Students’ Union. Both leaders praised Kazeem’s endurance and vision. Dr. Akanmu emphasized the lesson’s role in inspiring peers: “By pushing mental boundaries, Kazeem motivates every student to pursue excellence beyond the classroom.” Comrade Agezeh added, “This isn’t just about records—it’s about setting a culture of ‘better by far’ in research and learning.”

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The Final Lap: What Awaits in the Closing Hours

Having tackled advanced topics ranging from multivariable calculus to abstract algebra, Kazeem now prepares for the marathon’s home stretch. A team of faculty members rotates in as monitors to ensure compliance with Guinness guidelines, while peers provide refreshments and moral support. Upon successful completion of 30 hours, the session will be submitted for official validation, potentially earning both Kazeem and the University of Ilorin international acclaim.

A Legacy in the Making

Whether he achieves the new record or not, Kazeem Sanusi’s UNILORIN30HoursMathMarathon has already galvanized the campus, spotlighted the power of perseverance, and showcased the university’s vibrant scholarly community. As dawn approaches, the world watches—and the University of Ilorin cheers on—its brightest minds in pursuit of history.

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